Resources
Here are some of my favorite resources for gourmet ingredients, tools and educational information. I hope these sites are a helpful resource for you as well.
A Cooks Tools
- Fagor Pressure Cookers
The pressure cookers that I use in my kitchen, a wonderful time-saving tool
- Sur La Table
A terrific resource for all things cooking: pots, pan, tools, table linens, cookware, bakeware.
- Vitamix Blenders
The gold standard of blenders with high power and capacity.
- Fagor Pressure Cookers
Gourmet and Healthy Ingredients
- Coconut Secrets
Innovators of low glycemic and gluten-free healthy foods
- D&S Ranches
A great source for truly raw, organic almonds to make your almond milk
- Gourmet Country
A resource for olive oils, vinegars and other gourmet goodies
- Hopkins AG, Raw California Almonds
Source for truly raw, unpasteurized California almonds.
- King Arthur Flour
Great site for baking supplies and baking ideas, since 1790
- Market Hall Foods
A European style market place, on-line, for amazing rice, grains, sauces, pastas, oil, vinegars, and so much more
- MimicCreme
A non-dairy, vegan, gluten-free, non-soy nut cream replacement for dairy
- Mountain Olive Oil Co.
Fine olive oils and vinegars from boutique producers in Australia, Europe, California and North Africa
- Penzey's Herbs and Spices
For many years, my favorite source for dried herbs, spices, herb blends, beautiful vanilla and extracts
- Rancho Gordo
New World producer specializing in old fashioned heirloom beans. I can't live without their Cannellinis.
- Volcano Island Honey
Rare organic raw white honey produced only on the Big Island of Hawaii.
- Coconut Secrets
Health and Wellness
- Dr. Mark Hyman's site
Physician, Educator, Health and Wellness Advocate, Best-selling Author
- The Daniel Plan
All about getting healthy, living healthy and eating healthy!
- Dr. Mark Hyman's site
Information
- Chemical Cuisine at Center for Science in the Public Interest
Learn about food additives and their safety in our food
- EWG's Shoppers Guide to Pesticides
Stay current on what to buy organic: what is safe and what is not
- Food Safety Basics
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch
Stay up on what is safe to eat and what you should avoid
- Non-GMO Project
A non-profit organization committed to preserving and building sources of non-GMO products, educating consumers, and providing verified non-GMO choices.
- Non-GMO Shopping Guide from The Institute for Responsible Technology
How to avoid foods made with genetically modified organisms (GMO's)
- Non-GMO Shopping Tips from The Institute for Responsible Technology
Tips for non-GMO shopping at the store
- USDA "Ask Karen" Automated Information Base
USDA Food Safety Information site and knowledge base
- What's Cooking America
Just an amazing site full of cooking information
- Whole Grains Council
- Chemical Cuisine at Center for Science in the Public Interest
